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Viking Warrior Women

I've commissioned expertweapon-maker, Tord Bergelin, to make an exact replica. It's only...

ELLA: I've commissioned expert
weapon-maker, Tord Bergelin, to make an exact replica. It's only the edge
that is really polished

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ELLA: I've commissioned expert weapon-maker, Tord Bergelin,
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to make an exact replica.
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It's only the edge that is really polished.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:18:27
Uploaded
Jun 13, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Wild Blue Media

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Movie Summary

Using original excavation data combined with cutting edge computer graphics, we recreate the grave of a mighty viking warrior woman as never seen before.
The smoother it is the better it cuts. - Viking Warrior Women 00:05
The smoother it is the better it cuts.
Actually, this is how I try all my blades. - Viking Warrior Women 00:04
Actually, this is how I try all my blades.
If I've been working a lot, I have to go look for hair on my arms - Viking Warrior Women 00:07
If I've been working a lot, I have to go look for hair ...
ELLA: Armed with this razor-sharp weapon, - Viking Warrior Women 00:06
ELLA: Armed with this razor-sharp weapon,
A thousand years ago, this Viking fort was a major military settlement. - Viking Warrior Women 00:30
A thousand years ago, this Viking fort was a major military ...
ROLF: Well, uh, it resembles human flesh. - Viking Warrior Women 00:04
ROLF: Well, uh, it resembles human flesh.
It's quite standard for--for practicing with different sharp weapons. - Viking Warrior Women 00:04
It's quite standard for--for practicing with different ...
ELLA: Before Sandra tries it out, I'm keen to have a go myself. - Viking Warrior Women 00:08
ELLA: Before Sandra tries it out, I'm keen to have a go...
With an axe sharp enough to shave the hairs of a blacksmith's arm, - Viking Warrior Women 00:09
With an axe sharp enough to shave the hairs of a blacksmith&...
ELLA: Even in the hands of a first-time warrior, - Viking Warrior Women 00:06
ELLA: Even in the hands of a first-time warrior,
But in the hands of Sandra, this light axe is a fast, - Viking Warrior Women 00:07
But in the hands of Sandra, this light axe is a fast,
I think a lot of guys, they underestimate me - Viking Warrior Women 00:07
I think a lot of guys, they underestimate me
And my fighting style is very masculine - Viking Warrior Women 00:08
And my fighting style is very masculine
ELLA: If Sandra can be deadly with this battle axe today... - Viking Warrior Women 00:04
ELLA: If Sandra can be deadly with this battle axe today...
then so could a Viking woman a thousand years ago. - Viking Warrior Women 00:19
then so could a Viking woman a thousand years ago.
To explore that means leaving Scandinavia for Britain. - Viking Warrior Women 00:06
To explore that means leaving Scandinavia for Britain.
I'm heading to the heart of England - Viking Warrior Women 00:26
I'm heading to the heart of England
We've found Viking artifacts, weapon fragments, ship nails, - Viking Warrior Women 00:08
We've found Viking artifacts, weapon fragments, ship na...
ELLA: As well as a camp, Repton was also a burial site... - Viking Warrior Women 00:16
ELLA: As well as a camp, Repton was also a burial site...
It was presumed that this was the burial of the Viking war dead. - Viking Warrior Women 00:05
It was presumed that this was the burial of the Viking war d...